UNREP OPS Flashcards
Which color lights must mark obstructions and boundaries of areas over which the helicopter cannot fly during nighttime VERTREP operations
Red
Lighting for night replenishment must be sufficient to permit operations to proceed, but white lights, which might interfere with the night vision of bridge personnel and pilots, are not permittedFor this reasononly which color lights are used
Red, green, and amber
Locate loads over how many pounds where they can be picked up later in the VERTREP delivery schedule when the helicopter has used some of t fael and, thus, has a wider margin of power available when it is lifting the heavy loads
3,000
VERTREP can commence within hare many hours after the order is given?
1
Several types of hoisting slings are available in the fleet today. One type is the Mk 105, sometimes called the multHeg pole pendant. It is approved for ail types of VERTREP loads up to have many pounds
6,000
The adjustable pallet sling, also known as which type of sling, is a two-loop, wire rope sling used for transferring pallets
Peck and Hale
What is a laminated, vinyl-nylon cloth load retainer used to strap loads on the nestable, tubular-steel pallet
Cargo wraparound
What are steel pallets with wire mesh sides that fold down for compact storage
Cargotainers
Depending on the helicopter and flying conditions during a VERTREP, up to how many pounds can be carried externally
6,000
Internal cargo is restricted to that which can be handled by a winch inside the helicopter with a capacity of how many pounds
600
Classified material, registered United States mail narcotics, alcohol, and drugs must be properly safeguarded when being transferred. Obtain a weighted bag from whom
CMS custodian
What employs a helicopter to transport cargo from the deck of an UNREP ship to the deck of the receiving ship
VERTREP
Transfer light fleet freight and mail by synthetic highline taken to power, after the receiving station’s highline padeye is static tested for a minimum load of how many pounds
30,000
The ship that provides the highline must assign a minimum of 25 personnel to the highline and a minimum of how many personnel to the inhaul
10
What is the UNREP messenger that is used for refueling inhaul/outhaul line
Outhaul
For personnel transfer by synthetic highline, use double-braided polyester line, 4 inches in circumference and at least how many feet long
350
What is the maximum safe load for transfer by synthetic highline
600 lbs
What are used to exchange personnel light fleet freight, and mail during scheduled replenishments or as an independent operation
Synthetic highlines
What is used with the heavy lift slings (DWG 5177045) for transfer of aircraft engine containers
Cargo STREAM MK 5 Strongback
What is a device that lowers the load from the tensioned highline, allowing the STREAM rigs to be used by ships having only fixed-padeyes, a pendant station, or support legs
CDR
What provides a securing point for the STAR latch assembly when using the STAR rig
STAR Probe
Which assembly provides an automatic hook-up of the traveling SURF at the receiving ship without the necessity of a rigger going aloft
STAR Latch
What provides a return fairlead for the delivery ship’s outhaul whip at the receiving ship
Traveling SURF
One of the most important factors in choosing a rig to use with STREAM is the capacity of the rig. Load capacities for transfer rigs are given in which
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NTTP 4-01.4